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Photograph of Old Arkansas Highway 22
Photograph by Brandonrush, CC BY-SA 3.0. Via Wikimedia Commons.

Arkansas Highway 22, Old

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2003.

From the record

“Arkansas Highway 22 is an east-west state highway in the Arkansas River Valley. The route runs 75.60 miles (121.67 km) from US 64 in Fort Smith east to Highway 7 in Dardanelle.”

Wikipedia article Arkansas Highway 22, CC BY-SA 4.0.

One of 44 National Register listings published here for Logan County · listed in 2003 · category: Structure.

Sources: the Wikipedia article · the National Register database, National Park Service · the Wikipedia article

The listing

  • Address. Part of AR 197, AR 197 Loop, and Rainwater Loop, New Blaine, 72851
  • When was it listed? September 2003
  • Category. structure
  • Also known as. Arkansas Highway History and Architecture MPS
  • Township. Shoal Creek township
  • National Register reference number. 03000950 - assigned by the National Park Service when the property was listed.

Fires near this property

38 since 1998

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 38 fires within 5 miles of Arkansas Highway 22, Old between 1998 and 2018, burning about 721 acres in total. 4 started naturally. 6 were recorded as arson. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a fire counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Reported cause Fires
Missing data/not specified/undetermined12
Debris and open burning10
Arson/incendiarism6
Equipment and vehicle use4
Natural4
Power generation/transmission/distribution1
Other causes1

The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.

DateCause SizeReported by Name on the report
6 September 2013Missing data/not specified/undetermined2.0 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named
28 September 2008Arson/incendiarism1.4 acresOzark-St. Francis National ForestsREDS FIRE
19 September 2006Natural1.3 acresOzark-St. Francis National ForestsBROCK #2
17 September 1999Debris and open burning10 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named
16 September 2006Arson/incendiarism1.0 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named
1 September 2000Natural262 acresOzark-St. Francis National ForestsBROCK CREEK
7 August 2011Missing data/not specified/undetermined3.0 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named
6 August 1998Missing data/not specified/undetermined2.0 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named

Every fire recorded in Logan County

Mines and quarries near this property

6 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 6 workings within 5 miles of Arkansas Highway 22, Old: 6 past producers. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Stone, Stone, Crushed/Broken, Clay. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Where SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
Rv MtnStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
UnkClayPast Producer
UnkStonePast Producer
UnkStonePast Producer
UnkStonePast Producer
Unk Quarries 3StonePast Producer

Every working recorded in Logan County

Storms near this property

19 since 1995

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names New Blaine, the town this property stands in, in 19 storm reports between 1995 and 2025: 9 thunderstorm wind, 8 hail, 1 tornado, 1 flash flood. No death or injury is recorded in these reports. Each account below is quoted exactly as the forecast office filed it, from the NOAA Storm Events Database, and each date opens the federal record of that event.

WhenEvent Place namedHarm What the report says
October 2019Thunderstorm WindNew Blaine$5,000A tree was blown down and damaged the metal roofing on two buildings.
April 2022HailNew Blaine$2,000Tennis ball hail was reported. Multiple storm chasers had windshields damaged.
June 2009Thunderstorm WindNew Blaine$2,000A large oak tree was blown down.
September 2025Flash FloodNew Blaine-A few county roads in the vicinity of New Blaine were flooded and impassable.
April 2022HailNew Blaine-Baseball to softball size hail was reported at New Blaine.
December 2018Thunderstorm WindNew Blaine-Sporadic tree damage occurred with associated power outages in eastern Logan County.
June 2012HailNew Blaine-Hail from quarter to golf ball size fell.
April 2004Thunderstorm WindNew Blaine-Thunderstorm winds downed some trees and power lines.
April 2004Tornado (F1)New Blaine-A weak tornado was spawned in eastern Logan County a little more than a mile west of New Blaine. As the tornado touched down, it tore the roof off of a porch and threw it into a creek 75 yards away. About 4 miles southeast of New Blaine, an uprooted tree raised up the end of a house trailer. Another tree fell on two pickup trucks, with a shed destroyed. The tornado eventually tracked into northern Yell County.
April 2002Thunderstorm WindNew Blaine-Thunderstorm winds downed some large trees.
July 2002Thunderstorm WindNew Blaine-Some large tree limbs were knocked down.
June 2001Thunderstorm WindNew Blaine-Thunderstorm winds knocked down a few trees.
July 1995Thunderstorm WindNew Blaine-Thunderstorm winds destroyed a barn, damaged some roofs, and knocked down some trees.
April 2014HailNew Blaine-no account filed
April 2004HailNew Blaine-no account filed
November 2003HailNew Blaine-no account filed
April 2002HailNew Blaine-no account filed
July 2002HailNew Blaine-no account filed
October 2000Thunderstorm WindNew Blaine-no account filed

Every storm recorded in Logan County

Map coverage status

No historic map-sheet match is published for this property yet. That does not mean no map exists. This record needs a coordinate-quality review before it can be joined to a sheet boundary. Browse the county's mapped places while that work is pending.

Listed places nearby

6 within 8 miles

Other National Register properties close enough to walk or drive between, ordered by distance from this one. Both positions come from the same geocoding pass that matched these properties to their map sheets.

Photograph PropertyDistance Listed
Main Street Bridge0.1 miles2002
Troy Lasater Service Station0.1 miles2002
New Blaine School0.2 miles1992
Farmer's State Bank0.2 miles2002
Freeborn T. Lasater House0.2 miles2002
Elizabeth Hall0.7 miles1976

Sources for this property

National Archives recordThe nomination case file for reference 03000950 in Record Group 79.
Wikipedia articleCommunity-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA.
Logan CountyAll 44 listed properties in this county.

Provenance

  • Listing record. National Park Service National Register of Historic Places, listed-properties dataset, current to 2026-05-22.
  • Map join. Address geocoded through the United States Census geocoder, then tested against the published boundary of every sheet in the USGS Historical Topographic Map Collection.
  • How this page is made. Listing fields come from federal records; map-sheet coverage is a labelled coordinate-to-boundary calculation, not a source-field claim.
  • Wildfire. Short, Karen C. 2022. Spatial wildfire occurrence data for the United States, 1992-2020 [FPA_FOD_20221014]. 6th Edition. Fort Collins, CO: Forest Service Research Data Archive. https://doi.org/10.2737/RDS-2013-0009.6 Collected with United States Government funding and usable without additional permissions or fees.
  • Mines and quarries. USGS Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS) https://mrdata.usgs.gov/mrds/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.
  • Storms. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/stormevents/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105. Narratives are quoted verbatim from the National Weather Service report and are not edited or summarised.